Pelayaran Abdullah ke Mekah

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text notes

list of words

    combined list of words in Abdullah texts

list of rhyme words

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title:		Pelayaran Abdullah ke Mekah
edition:		Amin Sweeney, Karya Lengkap Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir Munsyi, Jilid 1, Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia / École française d’Extrême-Orient, 2005. Naskah dan Dokumen Nusantara XX.
manuscript:		MS W 215, Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia, Jakarta.
dates:		text:  1854;    manuscript:  undated,   ±1860.
provenance:		text:  en route Singapore to Mekah;    manuscript:  probably Singapore.
words:		6883 words
references:		to the pages of the underlying manuscript (1-24), indicated in Sweeney’s edition.

 

This text was kindly provided by Amin Sweeney

 

Editorial notes and bibliography

As expected, Sweeney provides a fine diplomatic edition.

His critical notes include a meticulous listing of variant readings comparing the Jakarta manuscript, the Singapore lithograph, and the Leiden manuscript.

References:

Pelayaran `Abdullah, Koleksi van de Wall 214, Perpustakaan Nasional Republic Indonesia. [manuscript]

Kissah Pelayaran `Abdullah ke Mekah, Klinkert 63, Leiden University Library. [manuscript]

"Pelayaran Abdullah [ke Mekah]", dalam Cermin Mata, vol. 1 (2), vol. 1 (3), vol. 2 (4), Singapura: Bukit Zion, 1858-59. [lithograph]

Klinkert H. A. [sic = 'C'] (penerjemah) 1867. "Verhaal eener Pelgrimsreis van Singapoera naar Mekah, door Abdoellah bin Abdil Kadir Moensji, gedaan in het Jaar 1854." Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië 3e volgr. II: 384-410.

Kassim Ahmad (ed.), Kisah Pelayaran Abdullah, Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1964

 

Preparation

Added:  April 2006

A pre-publication digital text was provided by Amin Sweeney.  In case of any difference, the published edition is to be preferred.